2007 Land Rover Freelander 2.2L Diesel · BJ57 OLO

The Freelander presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 2 September 2025 at 153,027 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, following a clean pass on 6 September 2024 at 146,721 miles. The vehicle shows no active advisories or outstanding mechanical concerns across its later history. Recorded mileage sits at a typical level for a 19-year-old vehicle, averaging roughly 8,054 miles per year. The gap between the July 2023 pass at 143,593 miles and the September 2024 pass at 146,721 miles reflects only 3,128 miles covered in over a year, suggesting a period of light use. The record is sparse, with just two fails logged on the same day in 2023 and 2024 that recorded no defects, implying administrative or presentation issues rather than mechanical faults. A buyer should still commission an independent inspection of structural integrity and corrosion on chassis and subframe members, given the vehicle's age and Land Rover's known susceptibility to rust in sills and suspension mounts. The suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs warrant physical checks for fatigue or binding calipers despite the clean MOT outcomes. The absence of advisories across three consecutive passes indicates previous owners addressed consumables before testing. Verify service history to confirm drivetrain and haldex coupling maintenance on this 4x4, as MOT tests do not assess internal mechanical wear.